Presented by Orin Thomas | March 25th @ 11am, 1pm, 3pm EDT: The end of extended support for Windows Server 2003 is fast approaching. This course will take you through the process of upgrading important server roles from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2012 R2.Orin will focus on migrating Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, File Servers, WSUS, Certificate Services and IIS workloads from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2012 R2....More

Microsoft on Monday held an enterprise cloud event in San Francisco and announced, among other things, the Cloud Platform System. This is a sort of "Azure consistent cloud in a box"—well, a datacenter-friendly rack or set of racks—that will let enterprise customers take advantage of its private and hybrid cloud capabilities. Microsoft also announced new Azure VM and storage capabilities and a new Azure Marketplace....More

Presented by John Savill | Wednesday, September 24th: Windows Server 2012 R2 provides a huge number of changes and capabilities to Windows Server 2012. This event will dive into some of the more advanced Windows Server 2012 R2 features, help you understand their benefits, and show you how to start implementing....More

Running Time: 53 minutes |
In the final session, you'll learn about migrating other roles from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2012, including migrating file servers, WSUS, Certificate Services and IIS. Orin will show you how to upgrade or migrate each workload, and you'll learn about tools that can assist in the migration process as well as the new features you can leverage once the migration is complete....More

Running Time: 50 minutes |
You'll learn how to assess your current environment, plan, and perform the migration. You'll also learn about the new features you can take advantage of in Windows Server 2012 R2 DHCP and DNS once the migration is complete....More